1969 Porsche 911 vs. 2006 Toyota RunX

To start off, 2006 Toyota RunX is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 2,195 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Porsche 911 (156 HP) has 48 more horse power than 2006 Toyota RunX. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota RunX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota RunX weights approximately 120 kg more than 1969 Porsche 911.

Because 1969 Porsche 911 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota RunX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1969 Porsche 911 (191 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota RunX. (146 Nm). This means 1969 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota RunX.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Porsche 911 2006 Toyota RunX
Make Porsche Toyota
Model 911 RunX
Year Released 1969 2006
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 2195 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 156 HP 108 HP
Torque 191 Nm 146 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.5:1
Top Speed 209 km/hour 185 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1020 kg 1140 kg
Vehicle Length 4170 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2270 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 60 L


 

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